Data Scientist Director - AI, ML

JPMorgan Chase • Brooklyn, NY

88d • $190,000 - $285,000

About The Position

Join us as a visionary leader, where you'll revolutionize corporate finance by integrating traditional modeling with cutting-edge data science techniques. Seeking a dynamic leader with a strong corporate finance and analytical background. As an Executive Director, Financial Analysis Data Science within the Commercial and Investment Bank, you will drive strategic insights and actionable plans through rigorous quantitative analyses, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our analytical capabilities. You will lead a high-performing team, fostering innovation and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment. You will report directly to the Head of Transformation & Innovation and is central to enhancing our analytical capabilities by integrating traditional financial modeling with cutting-edge data science techniques. The ideal candidate will have deep finance expertise and industry knowledge, a strong analytical skillset, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive rigorous quantitative analyses that translate financial insights into actionable plans. While a strong foundation in finance is essential, experience in data science techniques-including AI, ML, and advanced econometric methods-is highly valued.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Finance, Quantitative Finance, Data Science, Economics, or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years' experience in financial modeling, forecasting or quantitative research within a leading financial organization.
• Deep expertise in financial analysis, with a demonstrated ability to convert intricate data streams into strategic insights.
• Advanced PowerPoint skills with experience in preparing and delivering executive-level presentations.
• Proficiency in traditional financial tools (advanced Excel, financial software) is required; familiarity with data science and/or statistical analysis and programming/scripting (Python, R).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication skills with a proven ability to prepare and deliver executive-level presentations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience managing and mentoring cross-functional teams, cultivating a collaborative environment.
• A results-driven mindset paired with a relentless intellectual curiosity, quick thinking.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of financial models and forecasting tools that derive actionable insights for senior leadership in Financial Analysis.
• Analyze large datasets to extract meaningful insights and trends.
• Innovate and design predictive models and sophisticated data science methodologies that blend traditional corporate finance with modern analytical techniques.
• Conduct exploratory analyses to identify patterns and opportunities for improvement.
• Work closely with stakeholders across Finance, Risk, CIB LoBs and technology to understand business needs and translate them into analytical solutions.
• Prepare, design, and deliver executive-level presentations and reports using advanced PowerPoint skills to clearly communicate complex analytical findings.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to provide strategic, data-driven insights that inform decision-making.
• Manage and mentor a high-performing team of analysts and data scientists, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture.
• Promote continuous improvement and intellectual curiosity across the team by staying abreast of emerging trends in corporate finance and data science.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Education Level: Master's degree